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1) Germany
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
[updated]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 3
Physical Desc
144 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Examines the geography, history, and government of Germany, while highlighting its achievements in art, medicine and industry.
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
1990
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
[32] p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
A poor woodcutter's children, lost in the forest, come upon a house made of cookies, cakes, and candy, occupied by a wicked witch who likes to have children for dinner.
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
1980
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
[sr] p.
Language
English
Description
A retelling of the Grimm tale in which an old donkey, dog, cat, and rooster, no longer wanted by their masters, set out for Bremen to become musicians.
8) Rapunzel
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
Second edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Retells the tale of the beautiful girl imprisoned in a lonely tower by a witch.
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus, and Giroux
Pub. Date
[1972]
Edition
[1st ed.]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
[31] p. col. illus. 32 cm.
Language
English
Description
Retells the tale of the beautiful princess whose lips were red as blood, skin was white as snow, and hair was black as ebony.
10) The frog prince
Author
Publisher
Mitten Press
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
1 v. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
As payment for retrieving the princess's ball, the frog exacts a promise which the princess is reluctant to fulfill.
Author
Series
Publisher
Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Retells the classic German version of the fairy tale of a girl and a wolf, along with similar tales from Italy and Taiwan.
Author
Publisher
Hyperion Books for Children
Pub. Date
c2008
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
40 p. : col. ill. ; 27 x 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
A retelling of the well-known tale in which two children lost in the woods find their way home despite an encounter with a wicked witch.
Author
Publisher
Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Retells the classic German tale of Rapunzel in the tower, along with the similar tales of Clotilde from the Philippines, and Petrosinella from Italy.
Author
Series
Publisher
Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Retells the classic German version of Snow White, together with three similar tales--Marigo of the Forty Dragons from Albania, The unnatural mother and the girl with a star on her forehead from Mozambique, and The magic needle from Turkey.
17) Rapunzel
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A retelling of a folktale in which a beautiful girl with long golden hair is kept imprisoned in a lonely tower by a sorceress. Includes a note on the origins of the story.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
"Newbery-Honor winning author Joyce Sidman explores the extraordinary life and scientific discoveries of Maria Merian, who discovered the truth about metamorphosis and documented the science behind the mystery in this visual biography that features many original paintings by Maria herself."--
19) Adolf Hitler
Author
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
64 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map ; 25 cm.
Language
English
20) Hansel & Gretel
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Formats
Description
A simplified version of the traditional tale in which Hansel and Gretel become lost in the woods and find their way home despite an encounter with a wicked witch.